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Area counties all see lower unemployment rates in October

November 26, 2021 Tom Snape

SOUTHEASTERN IN — All four area counties saw a drop in unemployment rates last month. The Indiana Department of Workforce Development says Decatur County’s jobless rate for October was the lowest in the area at […]

Operation Belt Up results for Decatur County released

November 26, 2021 Tom Snape

DECATUR COUNTY, IN — The Decatur County Traffic Safety Partnership issued 221 citations as part of a recent traffic enforcement operation designed to encourage greater seat belt use. There were 153 tickets written for seat […]

Milan Legion to hold drive-through food drive December 4

November 26, 2021 Tom Snape

MILAN, IN — Milan American Legion Post #235 will hold a food drive on Saturday, December 4 from 1 until 4 pm. Non-perishable food items, monetary donations, and toiletries will be accepted at the drive-through […]

Local sports complex tagged by graffiti

November 26, 2021 Tom Snape

GREENSBURG, IN — A local sports complex was recently hit by vandals. The baseball and softball dugouts at the Decatur County Sports Complex were tagged with spray-painted messages touting white supremacy. Messages painted on the […]

Franklin County one of nine communities included in OCRA’s new program

November 26, 2021 Tom Snape

INDIANAPOLIS, IN — Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs has announced that nine communities, including Franklin County, will be included in OCRA’s new Hoosier Enduring Legacy Program. HELP […]

Pre Turkey Day girls recaps include 2A sectional foes Switz and ND

November 26, 2021 Annie Nunley

Girls basketball recaps from Monday, November 22 through Wednesday, November 24. North Decatur lost by five at Switzerland County, 50-45. In a match of 2A sectional oppontents, ND led 28-21 at halfime. Both teams shot […]

Former BHS grad and state champion passes away

November 25, 2021 Annie Nunley

Michael Thomas Daily (Spike) of Hudson, Indiana, passed away November 18 after an extended illness. He was born May 25, 1975 to David and June Daily in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania where he lived until he was […]

Lady Trojans defense turns tide at Greensburg

November 24, 2021 Annie Nunley

As heard Wednesday night on WRBI, the East Central Lady Trojans survived a sluggish first half and a spirited effort by Greensburg’s young Lady Pirates. EC’s defense kicked into high gear in the second half […]

Batesville and Rushville open wrestling seasons

November 24, 2021 Annie Nunley

Batesville Wrestling opened its season Tuesday and lost 48-17. Recording pinfalls for the Bulldogs were Max Amberger and Chase Hamilton. Scoring a tech fall was Josh Mobley. Rushville Wrestling beat Shenandoah 57-12 in its season […]

ORVC Report for November 15-20

November 24, 2021 Annie Nunley

The ORVC has released its weekly report from November 15th through the 20th. The ORVC Girls Basketball Players of the Week are Milan’s Rachel Holt and Jac-Cen-Del’s Annabelle Williams. Holt captured a triple double during […]

Danny L. Landwehr

November 24, 2021 Rullman-Hunger Funeral

Danny L. Landwehr, 77, of Aurora, Indiana, passed away Friday, November 12, 2021, in Lawrenceburg, Indiana. He was born May 14, 1944, in Dearborn County, IN, son of the late William Landwehr and Evelyn (Fischer) […]

Local News

Governor extends public health order after lawmakers put brakes on vaccine mandate exemptions

November 24, 2021 Tom Snape

STATEHOUSE — Governor Eric Holcomb on Wednesday extended Indiana’s COVID-19 public health emergency order for another 30 days after Statehouse leaders decided not to meet in special session on Monday. Lawmakers will instead work on […]